AGP Executive Report
Last update: 2 hours agoEnergy Security: Comoros inaugurated three UAE-financed solar power plants across Grande Comore, Anjouan and Mohéli, totaling about 20 MW, with 16 MWh battery storage and new transmission lines to cut reliance on imported diesel; the projects are expected to produce around 33.75 GWh of clean electricity yearly and avoid roughly 20,900 tonnes of CO₂, funded by the Abu Dhabi Fund for Development (about AED84.4 million). STEM & Education: GaCo’s “STEM Waypoints” lessons reached over 30 students in Comoros via a partnership with AnEmpoweredGirl, using LEGO Top Spinner kits and “Sticky-Stickies” circuit-learning tools. Women’s Digital Finance: AXIAN and AfDB launched a digital finance programme for 34,000 women-led businesses across Africa, with training support extending to Comoros among other countries. Science Discovery: A palaeontology student, Jack L. Norton, used modern imaging to re-examine a 150-year-old museum coelacanth fossil and identify a previously unrecognized species, highlighting how museum collections can still yield new findings. Crypto Markets: MEXC reported a surge in spot trading activity as major crypto prices rose, with activity spreading beyond BTC during the latest rally.
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